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Karate Club of Northern Kentucky

5 ★★★★★ 2 Google reviews · Karate dojo in Walton, Kentucky

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Hours

Monday 10 am–12 pm
Tuesday 5:30–8:30 pm
Wednesday 10 am–12 pm
Thursday 5:30–8:30 pm
Friday 10 am–12 pm
Saturday 10 am–12 pm
Sunday Closed

Hours shift for holidays, belt tests, and seminars — worth a quick check before a special trip.

From the reviews

Karate Club of Northen Kentucky is a place everyone should give a chance. Because of this dojo and the teachers that are in it, I have grown into a better person. I sincerely thank each and everyone of these teachers for all the work they have put into my life.

★★★★★ — Jeremy, Mar 2026

Having been affiliated with the long history behind KCNK, I can proudly say this is a first rate dojo. Beginners and experienced practitioners alike will find the atmosphere welcoming and challenging. Perfect for young people looking for fitness, discipline and support.

★★★★★ — Bob, Mar 2026

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Your first Karate class at Karate Club of Northern Kentucky

Nervous about walking into a Karate dojo for the first time? Almost everyone is, and a good sensei expects beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling basic stances, blocks, punches, and kicks — not hard sparring. Step to the side whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: athletic wear you can move in (or a gi if you have one); you'll train barefoot. What to bring: water, and a mouthguard if you have one — many dojos lend a loaner gi for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll add your own gi and the belt your dojo awards you. Kumite (sparring) eases in gradually, once your fundamentals are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the sensei. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.

Karate is a contact sport. Ease in, train within your limits, listen to your instructors, and if you have any injuries or health concerns, mention them before class and check with a doctor if you're unsure.

Where to find Karate Club of Northern Kentucky

1296 Maher Rd, Walton, KY41094

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